Real estate transfers and local notices amid wartime era
Local area records show property exchanges including Mabel 1 and Garvell to Amby Gallen and Winnip G Fuller to Mae Brigham on Grand Street. Amid reports of divorce actions, war news notes Sergeant David Dent of Hillary noting left leg amputation injuries in France with rapid recovery and potential return to the United States in weeks. Weather forecast predicts cloudy, cold, then warmer by Friday, with scattered rain and temperatures in the forties to sixties.
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Mabel 1
Garvell
Amby Gallen
Grand Street
Winnip G. Fuller
Mae Brigham
Merle
Weardorh
Hazel O. Jacksort
Siain Serst
David Dent
Hilhy
George Jackson
France
United States
Warren
Marchy
Normandy
Webster
Oil Administration Announces Drilling Plans for 27000 Wells
Fort Worth report says the Petroleum Administration for War drafted a plan for 27000 wells in 1945. PAW production director JG Mewithinius told contractors at the American Association of Old Well Drilling Contractors meeting that 5002 would be wildcats and that the 1945 goal exceeds the 4000 wildcats in 1944, with an overall 27000 wells planned.
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Assocates
Fess
Fort Worth
Tex
Petroleum Administration
Mewithinius
Tomy
American Association of Old
McWilliams
Polio Death in Jamestown Marks First Local Fatal Case
Jamestown reports its first polio fatality as Leona Joan Anderson Pleleup, 29, dies at A Hospital after admission Sunday. She is mother of two and wife of Kenneth B. Pleleup. Four new polio cases listed by health authorities, with two adults and two children now hospitalized in Jamestown and nearby Clairville.
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Jamestown
Leona Joan Anderson
Mes Anderson
Kenneth B. Plekup
South Main Street
William G. Anderson
Sinclairville
Jou
Jamestown approves bridge repair contract on cost plus ten
Jamestown city council authorized repairs to the Weet Third Street bridge on a cost plus ten pay basis with an estimated cost between 13000 and 15000. The E. C. Matter Construction Company of Providence R I will perform the work next week including pier repairs and realignment to reduce movement and wind vibration.
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Jameeown
Edinboro Bank Declares Full Payment to Depositors
Asa TL Skelton trustee and cashier announces full payment to holders of deposits in trust accounts from the 1932 election period. Checks issued for all participation certificates dated November 13 1933. depositors urged to call for interest payments. Skelton George D. Twitchell and F. L. LaBounty named trustees. bank now in the million dollar class of similar institutions.
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Asa TL Skelton
Pirsh National Buyik Fof Edinboro
Skelton
George D. Twitchell
F. L. LaBounty
Postmaster Hahn Dismissed Amid Civil Service Probe
Oil City postmaster John F Hahn, 48, was removed after the Civil Service Commission found he violated rules by aiding a political committee and soliciting patronage. Washington reports indicate a successor has been appointed, with formal dismissal forthcoming from the Post Office Department.
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OM City
Civil Service Commission Investi Birs
John F Hahn
Washington
Eamysmen
Democratic Party
Michael Murphy
Hahn
Ttt
Jeneed
He Commission
Jl Sipervision
Penewa
John FP
Joby & Fali
United States Post Office Department
Young Teacher Escapes Attacker After Elk County Attack
Miss Gurley Mae, 24, arts director, was grabbed near Brockway and escaped into woods. Police and sheriff’s deputies from Elk, Clearfield and Jefferson counties led a wide search through Brockway, Crenshaw, Keystone and Wilburn Hollow, but no arrests were made as of Monday.
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Elk County
Ridgway
Gurley
Mae Filmes
Robert M. Himes
Crenshaw
Brockway
Elk
Clearfield
Jefferson
TeLueniAy
Brockway Crenshaw
Keystone
Wilburn Hollow
Font Ronsevelt Sale Toduyy
Smitty
Thant
Miss Humes
Pete
Former Dunkirk Officer Indicted at Capital
De Vere Blair, 22, former Dunkirk officer, indicted by a Federal grand jury on three charges of impersonating an officer after leaving the Army Air Forces. FBI says Blair issued bad checks from Chicago to Washington totaling $180.40 in New York and elsewhere between May 5 and 12.
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Washington
Vonel de Vere Blair
Fight Officr
FBT
Army Air Porties
Alter
Army
FBI
Blain
Chitazo
New York
Moose Club Headquarters Opens With Planned Events
The newly formed Moose Club has opened its headquarters, equipped for meetings and functions. Local leaders plan a schedule of events including a women’s auxiliary display and community activities, with spaces prepared for exhibits and a kitchen area ready for use.
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BOY Linke
Moose
Simm
Dome Callipjetin
Ord Poum
In Ors Tata
Morell Arrives at Penitentiary to Begin Slaughter Trial
William Morell arrived at Western Penitentiary at 12:20 a m to begin a 12 year sentence for murder in the death of Helen Wilkon, one of three jurors found dead in a Derrry Tarnney case from a year ago. He spoke of homegoing plans and took the names of fellow prisoners in Merest county, promising to write.
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Hay Aopmenise
Pittsburgh
Gel
William Morell
Western Penitentiary
Beein Ashi
Helen Wilkon
Derry Tarnney
Tukey Cubbison Filt
Morell
Beef price controls take effect on October 8
Washington Oct 4 The Office of Price Administration sets new retail beef grades and prices to spur demand. Beginning October 8, graded beef will be offered to the public at specified levels for millinery utility, Chile and warm beef varieties to boost purchases.
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Washington
Quarantine Returns After Woman Bite Incident
A disrupted report states quarantine is back after a dog related attack linked to a woman being bitten. The animal traveled from Punville to Allegany and attacked Otter dogs while wandering Wake Street. A local inspector notes the renewed measures and calls for safe handling of ill dogs.
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Pornville
Alegany
Fata
Stebart
Wake Stite Street
Allegany AL Serna
le Oeik
Four Hurt In Head-On Collision Near Franklin
Four people injured in a head-on crash on Route A near Franklin Tuesday evening. Drivers Shaw and Didred and others listed suffered chest injuries and bruises. two others hospitalized. Wreck occurred as vehicles collided near Chey tree Road, with authorities and witnesses reporting details.
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Franklin
Palte
Chereytree
Shaw
North East
Olive
Riel
Hom
Franglin
Chest Hijary
Istertinn
Tell
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Armed ‘Ores Followme
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